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TITLE: "I won the Nobel Prize for literature. What was your crime?"
CALL NUMBER: CD 1 - Mauldin, no. 514 (B size) <P&P>[P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-03231 (digital file from original)
LC-USZ62-116324 (b&w film copy neg.)
RIGHTS INFORMATION: No copyright notice found with object.
SUMMARY: Cartoon shows two prisoners in a gulag in the Soviet Union. They split logs in the snow and discuss their crimes as a guard watches them in the distance.
MEDIUM: 1 drawing on layered paper : ink, crayon, and white out over pencil.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1958 Oct. 30 [publication date]
CREATOR:
NOTES:
Gift; Bill Mauldin; 1975; (DLC/PP-1975:078.1611).
Published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 30, 1958.
Bill Mauldin received the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for cartooning for this cartoon.
Exhibited in 'Drawing the Iron Curtain,' Oval Gallery, 1996 and 'American Treasures,' Great Hall, 1997.
Forms part of the Papers of Bill Mauldin (Library of Congress).
SUBJECTS:
Nobel prizes--1950-1960.
Prisoners--Soviet Union--1950-1960.
Laborers--Soviet Union--1950-1960.
Snow--1950-1960.
FORMAT:
Editorial cartoons 1950-1960.
Drawings 1950-1960.
PART OF: Papers of Bill Mauldin (Library of Congress)
Cartoon Drawings (Library of Congress)
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original) ppmsca 03231 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.03231
(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c16324 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c16324
CONTROL #: acd1999001613/PP
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